My name is Victor Herrera and I curate free films in Uptown.  Currently we have two programs.  

1. 'Movies at Buttercup' - Going on our 4th year we present free films during the summer months at Buttercup Playlot Park in Uptown.  Click here for details
2. Free screenings at the Bezazian Branch of the Chicago Public Library.  Click here for details

• Keema's Kickin Crew had a Soul Line Dancing class prior to showing 'Singin in the Rain'
• The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago with Andrea Bryant as a speaker prior to 'Hidden Figures'
• Nathaniel Cerf - Had his fencing students do an exhibition prior to 'The Mark of Zorro'
• Queen's Teeth performed prior to 'The Black Stallion'
• Rosalind Lee sang prior to 'Carmen Jones'
• Sam Maranto from MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) spoke before 'Five Million Years to Earth' aka 'Quatermass and the Pit'
• Mark R Kaplan Branch Manager at the Bezazian Branch of the Chicago Public Library spoke before 'Jason and the Argonauts'
• Violinist Adam Gianforte played before 'Hidden Figures'
• Urban Village Band performed prior to 'The Jungle Book'
• Special appreance by Normin Baytes with a taxidermy discussion prior to 'Rebecca'
• Martial Arts demonstration prior to 'Project A' from Thousand Waves Martial Arts & Self-Defense Center
• Pre-Show entertainment with guitarist Hank Martin and chanteuse Glow prior to 'Coco'
• Pre-Show entertainment with Kaotic Drumline prior to 'Black Panther'